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The Mummy
It Comes to Life!
( Fantasy / Horror )


The Mummy Poster



US Runtime: 73 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 22, 1932   [USA]
 
Director: Karl Freund   [Director]
 
Writers: John L. Balderston   [Screenplay]
Nina Wilcox Putnam   [Story]
Richard Schayer   [Story]
 
Producers: Stanley Bergerman   [Associate Producer]
Carl Laemmle Jr.   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Charles J. Stumar   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Milton Carruth   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by James Dietrich   [Original Music Composer]
 
Costume Design: Vera West   [Costume Design]
 
Production Company: Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A resurrected Egyptian mummy searches Cairo for the girl he believes to be his long-lost princess.

Cast:

Boris Karloff
Imhotep, alias Ardath Bey
Zita Johann
Helen Grosvenor / Princess Anck-es-en-Amon
David Manners
Frank Whemple
Arthur Byron
Sir Joseph Whemple
Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Muller
Bramwell Fletcher
Ralph Norton
 
Noble Johnson
The Nubian Servant
Kathryn Byron
Frau Muller
Leonard Mudie
Professor Pearson
James Crane
The Pharaoh
Henry Victor
The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
Arnold Gray
Knight (scenes deleted)
 
 

Uncredited Cast:


Florence Britton
Nurse (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bill Elliott
Party Guest (uncredited)
C. Montague Shaw
Gentleman #1 at Party (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson
Gentleman #2 at Party (uncredited)
Eddie Kane
Inspector's Assistant (uncredited)
 
Tony Marlow
Police Inspector (uncredited)
George Regas
Egyptian at Princess Deathbed (uncredited)
Nick Shaid
Egyptian (uncredited)
Pat Somerset
Helen's Dancing Partner (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Nubian (uncredited)
 

Sound Crew:


Joe Lapis
Sound
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


John P. Fulton
Special Effects
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Fred Archer
Still Photographer
Jerome Ash
Camera Production Assistant
James Drought
Camera Operator
 
Martin Glouner
Assistant Camera
King D. Gray
Camera Operator
Ray Jones
Still Photographer
 
 

Other Crew:


Carl Laemmle
Presenter
 
 

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